Invited Commentary: Extrathyroidal Extension on Preoperative Ultrasonography of Thyroid Lesions.

World J Surg

Division of Oncologic and Endocrine Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.

Published: August 2020

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